![]() ![]() ![]() Part II: Verhoeven Open 3-Cushion Tournament This year's event will feature players such as Johnny Archer, Thorsten Hohmann, Darren Appleton, Mika Immonen, John Schmidt, Efren Reyes, Allen Hopkins, Stephan Cohen, Charlie Williams and many, many more. Dragon Promotions have been terrific caretakers of this prestigious championship, and I am pleased to help them continue the longest running tournament in history", said Dr.Michael Fedak, one of the event's main sponsors. The World Tournament is the ultimate straight pool event, and the oldest testament of skill there is in pool. "This is my absolute favorite game, and this is my favorite event in the world. In its history due to war and economics, theWorld Championships had 29 tournaments that did not take place including a 15 year gap between 1990-2005 until Dragon Promotions revived the game and the World Tournament in 2006. The first World 14.1 Tournament was held in 1911 and won by Alfredo DeOro. Invented by Jerome Keough and shortly after recognized as the official game of billiards. The World Tournament is the oldest tournament in history that still exists today. This is the closest we have also ever been to Manhattan, so we are only a few stops on the subway to Queens and Carom Cafe", said Cindy Lee, CEO of Dragon Promotions. They promised big crowds, so here we are seven years later. ![]() Once again the greatest straight pool players from around the world will arrive on USA soil and attend this prestigious event to play for the coveted title of greatest straight pool player in the world.įinally we are in New York City! Ever since the first year we resurrected the World Tournament, New Yorkers have been literally begging us to move it there. The well renown billiard room will host this year's event starting July 29 through August 3, 2012. Once again in partnership with the support of Dr.Michael Fedak, this year's event will for the first in decades move to New York to Carom Cafe in Queens. General event info: Stream popup: For the seventh consecutive year, Dragon Promotions will produce the biggest international 14.1 event in the world, The 72nd World Tournament of Straight Pool. Pay-per-view LIVE streaming information (14.1 and 3c): pool.bz/carom-cafe Reserve tickets for the main events and the exhibitions at the gate or at: If you cannot come, catch the LIVE STREAM! No serious fan of billiards wants to miss "Billiards Heaven in New York" - come witness the absolute pinnacle of billiards achievement at Carom Cafe this summer. ![]() Carom Cafe in conjunction with Dragon Promotions is proud to present "Billiards Heaven in New York": Sure to be a transcendental experience imagine, for the very first time, simultaneous Championships in the two finest billiard disciplines, performed at the ultimate levels: Predator World 14.1 Tournament and the Verhoeven Open 3-cushion Tournament - together, in one amazing venue.ĭo not miss this weeklong extravaganza July 29 - Aug 5 which combines the splendor and brilliance of BOTH pool and billiards, played by the greatest billiard virtuosos, from all over the globe, as they compete for coveted titles in the highest forms of the billiard games. ![]()
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